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  PA State Senate 10 - Special Election
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Parents > United States > Pennsylvania > PA State Senate > PA State Senate 10
OfficeState Senate
HonorificState Senate - Abbr: St. Sen.
Type Special Election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1993 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open July 13, 1993 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 13, 1993 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start September 14, 1993 - 12:00pm
Term End December 01, 1994 - 12:00pm
ContributorMr. Matt
Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 12, 2020 03:07pm
Data Sources[Link]

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Description Special election due to the election of Jim Greenwood to the U.S. House of Representatives

Heckler was sworn in on September 14, 1993 but questions about the legality of the swearing in on that date lead to his voting privileges in the Senate beginning after taking the oath of office on November 22, 1993: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/1990
NameJim Greenwood Votes47,958 (65.91%)
Term01/03/1991 - 01/03/1993 Margin23,153 (+31.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/1994
NameDavid W. Heckler Votes52,110 (69.41%)
Term12/01/1994 - 09/01/1997 Margin29,149 (+38.83%)
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Name St. Rep. David W. Heckler Diane G. Blough Tom Lingenfelter (W) Joseph P. "Joe" Schiaffino  
PartyRepublican Patriot Democratic Republican  
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Certified Votes 15,146 (70.28%) 3,462 (16.06%) 2,673 (12.40%) 271 (1.26%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -11,684 (-54.21%) -12,473 (-57.87%) -14,875 (-69.02%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 03/01/1993 03/01/1993 03/01/1993 03/01/1993  
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